Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Illud quod alteri unitur extinguitur, neque amplius per se vacare licet.
That which is united to another is extinguished, nor can it again be detached.
Multa transeunt cum universitate quae non per se transeunt
Many things pass with the whole that would not pass separately.
Nemo potest facere per alium quod per se non potest
No one can do through another what he cannot do by himself.
Quamvis aliquid per se non sit malum, tamen si sit mali exempli, non est faciendum
Although in itself a thing may not be bad, yet if it serves as a bad example, it is not to be done.
Quando aliquid per se non sit malum, tamen si sit mali exempli, non est faciendum
When anything by itself is not evil, and yet if it is an example for evil, it is not to be done.
Qui facit per alium facit per se
A person who acts through another acts himself.( The acts of an agent are considered the acts of the principal.
Qui per alium facit per seipsum facere videtur
A person who does anything through another is considered as doing it himself.
Semper sexus masculinus etiam faemininum continet
The masculine gender always includes the feminine as well. Dig. 32.63.
Sola ac per se senectus donationem, testamentum aut transactionem non vitiat
Old age does not alone and of itself vitiate gift, will or transaction.
a;lander per se
Slander for which special amages need not be proved because it imputes to the plaintiff any one of the following: 1 1.) a crime involving moral turpitude, (2) a loathsome disease (such as a sexually transmitted disease), (3) conduct that would adversely affect one's business or profession, or 4) unchastity (esp. of a woman). slanderer, n. One who commits slander
arresting the suspect. ( Such testimony may be given when an arrest has been made without probable cause, as when illegal substances have been found through an improper search. expert testimony
See expert evidence under EVIDENCE.
contraband per se
Property whose possession is unlawful regardless of how it is used. Cf. derivative contraband.
deadly weapon per se
See WEAPON.
defamation per se
A statement that is defamatory in and of itself and is not capable of an innocent meaning.
illegal per se
Unlawful in and of itself.
libel per se
See LIBEL.
negligence per se.
Negligence established as a matter of law, so that breach of the duty is not a jury question. ( Negligence per se usu. arises from a statutory violation. - Also termed legal negligence.
nuisance per se
See NUISANCE.
per se
adv. & adj. [Latin] 1. Of, in, or by itself; standing alone, without reference to additional facts. See libel per se under LIBEL. 2. As a matter of law.
per se deadly weapon
See deadly weapon per se under WEAPON.
per se rule
Antitrust. The judicial principle that a trade practice violates the Sherman Act simply if the practice is a restraint of trade, regardless of whether it actually harms anyone. See SHERMAN ANTITRUST ACT. Cf. RULE OF REASON.
per se violation
Antitrust. A trade practice (such as price-fixing) that is considered inherently anticompetitive and injurious to the public without any need to determine whether it has actually injured market competition.
slander per se
See SLANDER.